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Atlas Venture

Scientist, Cell Immunologist

Atlas Venture, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298


Company Address:

Pagliuca Harvard Life Lab, 127 Western Ave, Boston, MA, 02134 About GRO Biosciences

GRO Biosciences (“GRObio”) is redefining therapeutics by leveraging new protein building blocks to transform treatment for countless patients. Our groundbreaking science expands the amino acid alphabet to deliver on the promise of protein-based therapies. Our GRO platform creates novel proteins with an expanded alphabet of non-standard amino acids (NSAAs), providing therapeutic modalities that were previously inaccessible. We’re applying our groundbreaking science to advance partnered and collaborative programs, as well as our own pipeline of unique NSAA therapeutics with the promise of unprecedented potency, stability, and immunotolerance. We’re building a team of innovators who want to use their talents and work ethic to solve long-standing problems in healthcare. We are passionate, innovative, and fearless. We believe in our revolutionary approach and its near limitless possibilities to improve health outcomes for patients. Candidates who demonstrate success will find abundant opportunities for career growth and continued learning from the skill sets on our team, such as immunology, protein biochemistry, analytical chemistry, synthetic chemistry, computational biology, enzymology, glycobiology, pathology, automation, among others. GRObio has an inclusive work environment that celebrates diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and approaches to science and business. We believe that creating an open and welcoming work culture fuels our innovation and opens broader opportunities for our company. The Role

We are looking for a passionate and driven Scientist, Cell Immunologist to join our dynamic R&D team. The Scientist, Cell Immunologist will play a critical role in our research efforts, with a focus on mammalian cell culture, immunology, and non-clinical studies. This role will involve designing and conducting experiments, analyzing data, and contributing to our efforts in advancing therapeutic programs. The successful candidate will have a strong background in cell immunology and biology, with hands-on experience in mammalian tissue culture (TC) and FACS. This is a full-time role and onsite 5x a week. Key Responsibilities

Design and execute experiments in cell immunology and biology, including mammalian cell culture and functional assays. Perform and optimize mammalian tissue culture techniques, ensuring cell line quality and experiment reproducibility. Support the development and execution of non-clinical studies to assess the efficacy and safety of therapeutic candidates. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to contribute to the progress of preclinical research programs. Analyze and interpret experimental data, summarize results, and present findings to internal and external stakeholders. Keep detailed and accurate experimental records, including laboratory notebooks and reports. Stay up to date with the latest scientific literature and advancements in cell biology, immunology, and related fields. Assist in the preparation of scientific publications, patents, and presentations as needed. Qualifications

Ph.D. degree in Cell Immunology, Biology, or a related discipline with 2 to 4 years of relevant experience. Extensive hands-on experience in mammalian tissue culture, cell-based assays, and FACS. Prior experience with human immune cells assays. Strong understanding of cell biology and immunology principles, with demonstrated expertise in experimental design and data analysis. Proficiency in laboratory techniques such as flow cytometry, ELISA, qPCR, Western blotting, and Luminex is a plus. Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with the flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and project needs. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. A passion for innovation and a commitment to advancing scientific research.

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